Technical Consultant
Trouble-shooter
Remote work evangelist
Long Life Learner
What I do?
I help companies to find blind spots in business processes and fix them. Wide range of practical skills in Development, Quality Assurance, Management and Delivery makes me excellent IT trouble-shooter.
Employment History
Dec 2021
Softesis Inc. The business-minded teams providerChief Technology Officer
Dec 2021
Startup Wise GuysTechnical Consultant
Feb 2021 - Dec 2021 · 11 mos
C.T.CoSolutions Architect
Feb 2020 - Jul 2020 · 6 mos
NextpageChief Technology Officer
Gambling/Betting Platform development. Focus on getting to MVP in short terms, starting with fresh new people and requirements from scratch. Built initial set of dev and team processes. From chaos to distributed autonomous dev team under a quick-changing conditions. ✓ Minimum of incoming reqs on start ✓ Full-cycle scrum team (4FE + 3BE + 2QA + 2DevOps + 2PM) ✓ SDLC processes best practices only (YouTrack, Scrum, Slack, GSuite) ✓ Dev tools selection and integration (Gitlab/dev-branches, Docker/Kubernetes/Helm, DO/AWS) ✓ Focus a team on highest priorities ✓ Troubleshooting and conflict solving ✓ Dev and tools budget control ✓ HR and recruitment
Apr 2019 - Feb 2020 · 11 mos
AutoDocDeputy Chief Technology Officer
Development processes optimisation ✓ Moved company to strict "Agile Sprints" with planning and retrospective meetings. ✓ Gathered retrospective information for dev department to help company move to "team-based development" faster. ✓ QA enhancements: Implemented QA sub-tasks for Jira tickets to separate and reveal QA layer. Integration of Xray software for better test management. ✓ Based a System Analytics department to to process and convert Business Requirements into Functional Requirements. Contact Center department optimisation ✓ Enhanced dev team. Was: 3 Fullstack + PM + PO. Now: 4 BE + 2 FE + 2 QA + PM + PO. ✓ Implemented Jira flow for CC task management. ✓ Interviewing and hiring support team. ✓ Successfully started Help Center project with SA support. First phase has hit the exact deadline with Demo to stakeholders. Successfully tested the "Requirements-first" approach. Used stack Laravel + Vue.js, Docker. ✓ Successfully started R&D "Common Window" project with SA support. It’s a long-run project to optimise Contact Center agents daily routines. Goal is to remove all obsolete UI elements and set focus to important data and controls. Genesys PureEngage integration ✓ Participation in system select. Technical prescreening and support. ✓ System deployment and initial integration was done within 2,5 months following Business requirements. ✓ Infrastructure and organisational support between ATD IT team, ATD Business team and Company-integrator team. ✓ Genesys component integration roadmap optimisation to fasten the integration process. ✓ Initial software integrations.
Sept. 2016 - May 2017
Envion SoftwareTechnical Consultant
Duties and Achievements: ✓ Standardise project management processes, tools, techniques and templates. ✓ Leading ongoing and incoming company projects. ✓ Client communication. Product/business audit. ✓ Build company internal process infrastructure. ✓ New tools integration: TMS, TCMS, CI, DMS, ✓ Basic HR process optimization. ✓ PM process development and integration. ✓ Sales process optimization. ✓ Marketing process optimization. ✓ Staff interviewing and performance review.
Sept. 2014 - Jan. 2015
GTB TechnologiesFull Stack Engineer
Scope of work: Web application support and development. Tools and technologies: PHP\Symfony1, js\ExtJS, postgresql.
July 2013 - June 2014
ProvectusSenior Quality Assurance Engineer
Achievements: ✓ Managing two scrum teams (14 people) for period of time in role of scrum master. ✓ Organizing local TechTalk initiative. ✓ Taking responsibility for much complex tasks. ✓ Preparing test strategies and guarantee coverage. ✓ Interviewing and mentoring. ✓ Regular QA tasks. ✓ Internal communication organization.
Jun. 2012 - Dec. 2012
LuxoftMiddle C++ Developer (Embedded)
BMW head-unit development. Responsibilities: Bug fixing. Write features. http://www.luxoft.com/industries/automotive/services/connectivity
Sept. 2010 - May 2012
LuxoftSenior Quality Control Engineer
BMW head-unit white box manual\automated testing. Responsibilities: Automation scripts preparation. Integration, functional tesing. Test Cases, Test Plan creation. http://www.luxoft.com/industries/automotive/services/connectivity
Dec. 2009 - Aug. 2010
IntersogMiddle Quality Control Engineer
TopSpin project black box manual testing. Regression, functional tesing. Feature ownership. Bug tracking system is Jira. Test Cases, Test Plan creation. http://www.topspinmedia.com/for-artists/about-the-platform/
Sept. 2007 - Apr. 2009
LohikaJunior Quality Control Engineer
TransactionVision project white box manual testing. Regression, functional, automated-script tesing. STP, STD creation. Feature ownership. Product uses a lot of third-party software such as WAS, Oracle, WMQ. Bug tracking system is QC. https://h10078.www1.hp.com/cda/hpms/display/main/hpms_content.jsp?zn=bto&cp=1-11-15-25^2872_4000_100__
2005 - 2006
ArhoEmbedded С# development
http://www.monarch.averydennison.com/products/documents/Monarch%206039%20Pathfinder%20Ultra%20Platinum%20Printer.pdf C# development for WinCE 5.0, using device's driver dll.
Testimonials
I worked Konstantin at Topspin where he was on a team of quality assurance engineers. He would regularly go beyond the base requirements of the task to achieve fuller test coverage. His best quality, however was that he was constantly craving more. He was researching best automation practices, perfecting his English and programming skills, and striving to grow. I am convinced that Konstantin will excel at anything he takes on.
Konstantin has wide range of IT skills. He has knowledge in programming as well as in QA and QA management. If project has difficult and challenging tasks that need deep knowledge of technologies and good understanding of processes - Konstantin will be the one whom you can assign such tasks to. He likes and can execute interesting and challenging tasks.
Konstantin is detailed oriented, loyal and a hard worker. He assumes responsibilities for a task and bring it to fruition is the best possible way.